WILFRED CLOSE, WR3 8XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WR3 8XQ

WILFRED CLOSE, WR3 8XQ, Worcester has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.82 per 1,000 population. This WR3 8XQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WR3 postcode area, which has experienced 129 crimes and a crime rate of 5.88 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WR3 8XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WR3 8XQ, encompassing approximately 2183 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WR3 8XQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Laslett Street with total crimes: 3
  • Little London with total crimes: 3
  • Brickwharf Drive with total crimes: 2

WILFRED CLOSE, WR3 8XQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.82-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour55.4966.67%
Vehicle crime32.290.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.3618.18%
Vehicle crime35.95-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-62.50%
Burglary31.37200.00%
Shoplifting31.37-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-75.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.32-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour85.0414.29%
Shoplifting83.66-20.00%
Vehicle crime53.66-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.2933.33%
Public order31.83200.00%
Burglary11.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.61-17.65%
Shoplifting106.41-16.67%
Vehicle crime84.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.66-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.21-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.37-33.33%
Public order10.92-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.93240.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.78100.00%
Shoplifting125.4920.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.4940.00%
Public order33.21200.00%
Bicycle theft31.3750.00%
Possession of weapons31.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Burglary10.92-66.67%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.94900.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.58100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.29-66.67%
Other theft32.29200.00%
Burglary31.370.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.92100.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1512.82400.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.87-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%
Other theft10.46-85.71%
Shoplifting10.46-93.33%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1521.5250.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.87100.00%
Other theft75.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.21300.00%
Burglary31.83-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-66.67%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.1166.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.58-45.45%
Burglary42.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.83-33.33%
Public order31.830.00%
Vehicle crime31.37200.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1122.4410.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.0442.86%
Burglary64.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.750.00%
Shoplifting62.7550.00%
Public order32.750.00%
Possession of weapons21.370.00%
Other theft20.92-50.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.5875.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.21200.00%
Vehicle crime52.7525.00%
Other theft42.290.00%
Shoplifting41.83-80.00%
Burglary31.8350.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2022.90-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences159.1615.38%
Anti-social behaviour46.87-63.64%
Vehicle crime41.83300.00%
Burglary21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-50.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2429.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences1310.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.040.00%
Public order41.830.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20237
October 20232
September 20234
July 20233

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202413
May 202411
April 202414
March 202417
February 20245
January 20244
December 202312
November 20236
October 202311
September 202310
August 202315
July 202313

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 202415
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 202310
September 20237
August 20234
July 202311

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 123 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20248
April 202410
March 202412
February 202410
January 20241
December 202315
November 202310
October 20236
September 20234
August 202320
July 202324

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WR3 8XQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Laslett Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Little London
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Brickwharf Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. St George'S Lane South
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Goodrest Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Goodrest Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Chestnut Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Little Chestnut Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Marl Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Lansdowne Crescent Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Rogers Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lansdowne Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. White Ladies Walk
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. White Ladies Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Gregorys Bank
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Birchfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bishops Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Kiln Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Gillam Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1